Suffolk County, New York / Social Services

Agency file

Social Services

Source file: Suffolk County, New York — Salaries by Department / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Social Services delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2024, this agency had 1,654 employees with median total compensation of $62,285; the highest distinct record was $229,016.

Year: 2024
Employees: 1,654
Median total: $62,285
Highest record: $229,016

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$45$125,226+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,654 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,285) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $53,400 (93%)
Overtime — $2,112 (4%)
Other — $2,061 (4%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$6,150

$23,556

$62,285

$84,745

$103,780

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $103,780 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,150. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

3081C - Social Services Exam I

242 · $53,910

3005C - Caseworker

179 · $69,808

0025T - Office Assistant

163 · $6,210

3082C - Social Services Exam II

113 · $81,090

3006C - Senior Caseworker

109 · $99,095

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 15

Jaclyn Scully

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,673

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $73,499
Overtime: $47
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,673
Hire date: 2017-09-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13951
Terminate: 0

Jaclyn Scully is a 3006C - Senior Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $73,673.

Janine Marcelino

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,644

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $2,307
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,644
Hire date: 2006-12-04

Source-specific fields

Fid: 9437
Terminate: 0

Janine Marcelino is a 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $73,644.

Meghan Meade

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,641

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $2,803
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,641
Hire date: 2008-10-08

Source-specific fields

Fid: 10233
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Meghan Meade serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,641.

Erika Brooks

3091C - Social Ser Exam I (Sp Spkg)/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,611

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $71,926
Overtime: $208
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,611
Hire date: 2011-12-19

Source-specific fields

Fid: 1844
Terminate: 0

Erika Brooks works as a 3091C - Social Ser Exam I (Sp Spkg) for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. Erika earned $73,611 in 2024.

Carolynn Ross-Midgette

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,592

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $1,755
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,592
Hire date: 2003-06-09

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13582
Terminate: 0

Carolynn Ross-Midgette works as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Carolynn earned $73,592 in 2024.

Lisa Damato

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,557

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $68,443
Overtime: $3,138
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,557
Hire date: 2007-04-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3441
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Lisa Damato serves as a 3082C - Social Services Exam II within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,557.

Mary York

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,458

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $71,345
Overtime: $637
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,458
Hire date: 2013-04-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16772
Terminate: 0

Mary York holds the role of 3082C - Social Services Exam II at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,458.

Jerica Gonzalez

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,409

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $73,282
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,409
Hire date: 2017-09-25

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5799
Terminate: 0

Jerica Gonzalez works as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. Jerica earned $73,409 in 2024.

Amy Anderson

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,373

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $2,035
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,373
Hire date: 2008-05-05

Source-specific fields

Fid: 301
Terminate: 0

Amy Anderson is a 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. 2024 total compensation came to $73,373.

Wendy Chervin

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,304

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $70,408
Overtime: $1,419
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,304
Hire date: 2013-06-03

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2754
Terminate: 0

Wendy Chervin is a 3082C - Social Services Exam II at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). 2024 total compensation came to $73,304.

Eva Gross

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,274

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $62,308
Overtime: $8,990
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,274
Hire date: 2009-01-12

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6394
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Eva Gross serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $73,274.

Michael Schmidt

3000C - Casework Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,270

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $68,777
Overtime: $2,016
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,270
Hire date: 2004-09-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13942
Terminate: 0

Michael Schmidt holds the role of 3000C - Casework Assistant at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $73,270.

Melanie Speich

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$73,044

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $68,295
Overtime: $2,273
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,044
Hire date: 2002-07-08

Source-specific fields

Fid: 14690
Terminate: 0

Melanie Speich is a 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). 2024 total compensation came to $73,044.

Julie Giunta

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,887

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,685
Overtime: $1,225
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,887
Hire date: 2008-08-11

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5998
Terminate: 0

Julie Giunta holds the role of 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $72,887.

Valerie Giurco

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,822

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $71,345
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,822
Hire date: 2013-03-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5999
Terminate: 0

Valerie Giurco is a 3082C - Social Services Exam II at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. 2024 total compensation came to $72,822.

Jacqueline Loveland

3005C - Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,752

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $66,626
Overtime: $6,000
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,752
Hire date: 2021-07-26

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8986
Terminate: 0

Jacqueline Loveland holds the role of 3005C - Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,752.

Ingrid Castillo

3001C - Casework Assistant (Span Spk)/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,647

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $68,777
Overtime: $1,894
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,647
Hire date: 2005-08-29

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2436
Terminate: 0

Ingrid Castillo is a 3001C - Casework Assistant (Span Spk) at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $72,647.

Janet Richter

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,643

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $72,127
Overtime: $390
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,643
Hire date: 2017-12-04

Source-specific fields

Fid: 12820
Terminate: 0

Janet Richter is a 3006C - Senior Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $72,643.

Estefania Yactayo-Gutierrez

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,616

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $72,127
Overtime: $363
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,616
Hire date: 2020-03-23

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16423
Terminate: 0

Estefania Yactayo-Gutierrez works as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Estefania earned $72,616 in 2024.

Adis Roberts

3082C - Social Services Exam II/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,612

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,727
Overtime: $409
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,612
Hire date: 2003-12-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13057
Terminate: 0

Adis Roberts works as a 3082C - Social Services Exam II for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Adis earned $72,612 in 2024.

Serina Hayes

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,526

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $1,188
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,526
Hire date: 2006-04-24

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6597
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Serina Hayes serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,526.

Yesenia Gonzalez

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,521

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $684
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,521
Hire date: 2002-10-15

Source-specific fields

Fid: 5920
Terminate: 0

Yesenia Gonzalez works as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. Yesenia earned $72,521 in 2024.

Victoria Caputo

3000C - Casework Assistant/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,488

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $68,777
Overtime: $1,735
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,488
Hire date: 2007-11-13

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2089
Terminate: 0

Victoria Caputo works as a 3000C - Casework Assistant for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Victoria earned $72,488 in 2024.

Keisha Curling

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,387

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $1,050
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,387
Hire date: 2005-05-23

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3366
Terminate: 0

Keisha Curling works as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. Keisha earned $72,387 in 2024.

Jill Scheel

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,357

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $68,043
Overtime: $2,337
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,357
Hire date: 2009-11-30

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13971
Terminate: 0

Jill Scheel is a 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $72,357.

Terry Caldwell

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,305

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $467
Other pay: $2,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,305
Hire date: 2002-12-02

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2073
Terminate: 0

Terry Caldwell works as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Terry earned $72,305 in 2024.

Jamie Lauro

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,290

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $72,127
Overtime: $36
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,290
Hire date: 2017-07-10

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8461
Terminate: 0

Jamie Lauro holds the role of 3006C - Senior Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,290.

Marilyn Rivera

3091C - Social Ser Exam I (Sp Spkg)/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,288

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $951
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,288
Hire date: 2008-10-27

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13115
Terminate: 0

Marilyn Rivera holds the role of 3091C - Social Ser Exam I (Sp Spkg) at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $72,288.

Melissa Sanfilippo

3006C - Senior Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,254

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $72,127
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,254
Hire date: 2020-05-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13313
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Melissa Sanfilippo serves as a 3006C - Senior Caseworker within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,254.

Rachel Salajka

3005C - Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,231

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $70,581
Overtime: $173
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,231
Hire date: 2010-10-18

Source-specific fields

Fid: 13517
Terminate: 0

Rachel Salajka works as a 3005C - Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). Rachel earned $72,231 in 2024.

Sally Hershey

0741C - Program Examiner/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,228

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $72,101
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,228
Hire date: 2014-02-24

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6753
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Sally Hershey serves as a 0741C - Program Examiner within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,228.

Erin Cody

3005C - Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,194

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $66,626
Overtime: $5,441
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,194
Hire date: 2022-09-06

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3174
Terminate: 0

Erin Cody works as a 3005C - Caseworker for Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Erin earned $72,194 in 2024.

Cathleen Hickey

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,188

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,827
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,188
Hire date: 2001-05-14

Source-specific fields

Fid: 6939
Terminate: 0

Cathleen Hickey holds the role of 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $72,188.

Yui Lo

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,188

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,827
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,188
Hire date: 1994-10-31

Source-specific fields

Fid: 8937
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Yui Lo serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 1994, they have about 30 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,188.

Kathrin Collins

3005C - Caseworker/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,152

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $64,785
Overtime: $7,241
Other pay: $127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,152
Hire date: 2023-01-03

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2935
Terminate: 0
Termination Date: Dec 9, 2022

Kathrin Collins is a 3005C - Caseworker at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. 2024 total compensation came to $72,152.

Gina Crawford

3004C - Caseworker (Spanish Spkg)/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,058

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $70,582
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,058
Hire date: 1999-03-22

Source-specific fields

Fid: 3426
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Gina Crawford serves as a 3004C - Caseworker (Spanish Spkg) within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $72,058.

Mary Mclaughlin-Davidsn

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,050

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $712
Other pay: $1,977
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,050
Hire date: 2005-10-31

Source-specific fields

Fid: 10155
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Mary Mclaughlin-Davidsn serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $72,050.

Maria Corazza

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$72,039

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $64,305
Overtime: $6,257
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,039
Hire date: 2008-02-19

Source-specific fields

Fid: 2970
Terminate: 0

At Social Services, Maria Corazza serves as a 3081C - Social Services Exam I within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $72,039.

Paul Paladino

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$71,988

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $1,150
Other pay: $1,477
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,988
Hire date: 2004-11-01

Source-specific fields

Fid: 11315
Terminate: 0

Paul Paladino holds the role of 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $71,988.

Anne Walsh

3081C - Social Services Exam I/Social Services

2024 total comp

$71,988

Sub-department: Association of Municipal Employees (AME-White Collar)
Base pay: $69,361
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,627
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,988
Hire date: 1999-12-20

Source-specific fields

Fid: 16230
Terminate: 0

Anne Walsh is a 3081C - Social Services Exam I at Social Services within Association of Municipal Employees (Ame-White Collar). Hired in 1999, they have about 25 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $71,988.